The Fostering Active Living: Promising Practices Summit will be held this Thursday– the community is invited and it’s a free event. Building Healthy Communities has been invited to present on the work we do. Please join us if you can make it. Registration is required, here is the link: https://form.jotform.
The Promising Practices Summit will be held in Bakersfield, CA, and will concentrate on successful initiatives and practical tips for implementing physical activity programs in your community. The Summit will also offer an opportunity to explore methods for guaranteeing that programs and initiatives are accessible, inclusive, and equitable for all members of the community.
Participants will:
- Gain insights from peers who have successfully implemented physical activity strategies in their counties.
- Connect with other professionals engaged in similar work within the field and participate in active listening and engagement to foster a collaborative and supportive environment.
- Engage in interactive activities with other participants, including group discussions and individual reflection, to deepen your understanding and develop new skills.
This is an inclusive event open to all who implement a physical activity, nutrition, or food security program, including:
- Community-based organizations
- Community health leaders
- Funded or non-funded CalFresh Healthy Living partners
- Local health department staff or subcontractors
- Preschool or K-12 administrators
- Educators
Please share this opportunity with colleagues and community partners who could benefit from attending. The event will be hosted at Beale Memorial Library.